But anyway, if you're enjoying the Floyd but are turned off by the 'progressive' sound effects, you should check out 1972's Obscured By Clouds. Fantastic album with beautiful melodies. Probably their most un-prog album. "Wot's...Uh The Deal", "Childhood's End" and "Free Four" are brilliant.

Yeah, I know, sorry about that. That initial (completely off topic) post about prog rock just peeved me off because progressive rock is NOT about song length. It's also not about being arrogant or showing off. But anyway, if you're enjoying the Floyd but are turned off by the 'progressive' sound effects, you should check out 1972's Obscured By Clouds. Fantastic album with beautiful melodies. Probably their most un-prog album. "Wot's...Uh The Deal", "Childhood's End" and "Free Four" are brilliant.